Clifton typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Troy proved too difficult a challenge. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Clifton Cubs , sneaking past 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Trojans, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Troy had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 16-25, 12-25, 25-15, 25-22, 15-9.
When it comes to explaining why Clifton lost, don't look at Scarlett Kennedy. Despite the final result, she had 13 digs.
Troy is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 21-16 record this season. As for Clifton, their defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 26-13.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Troy will square off against Whitney at 4:30 p.m. on Friday. Troy is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road. As for Clifton, they will face off against McGregor at 4:30 p.m. on Friday.
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